Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace, Bangalore, Karnataka India

Tipu Sultan's Summer Palace is one of the main attractions of Bangalore city and it is located in heart of Bangalore city to the west of Kote Venkataramana Temple. Hyder Ali imitated the construction of the Palace and his son Tipu Sultan completed the construction in 1791.

This magnificent structure have been built entirely with French Rose wood and stands adorned with pillars, arches and balconies. There is also a small museum in the palace which is open to public.There are now newly done potraits of the people and places of that time!

The clothes of tipu sultan and his crown are there in silver and gold pedestals! The silver vessels given by a general to Hyder ali is also diaplayed. Tipu Sultan was one of the four kings during the Siege of Seringapatam he also built a huge mausoleum which contains the tomb of his father-Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan himself. The outside path is lined with beautiful plants and trees.

The summer palace is a very beautiful and extraordinary place and is an interesting area for tourists and archeologists.